Looks like Kavanaugh has the Votes, but this National Ordeal is Far from Over Mark Meckler September 28, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News I have no idea if this is true or not, but I wanted to pass along in the hopes that it is: With the Senate Judiciary Committee holding a vote at 9:30 A.M. tomorrow, a Senate insider has told Townhall that Kavanaugh has the votes to make it out of...
Why I Doubt Projections of a Democratic Midterm Surge Mark Meckler September 26, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News RollCall recently interviewed me about the oh-so-inevitable blue surge coming our way. But is it? Mark Meckler, one of the founders of the Tea Party Patriots, helped harness anger on the right in the 2010 midterms to topple Democratic incumbents and...
McClatchy Writer Desperate to Make Drama between Nikki Haley and Trump Mark Meckler September 26, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News In case there wasn't already enough drama in this nation now, a McClatchy writer named Anita Kumar is trying to drum up more. She begins her most recent article -- headlined "Nikki Haley is a GOP rising star. But some don’t like her stealing Trump’s...
Finally! Philadelphia Will Dismantle Its Unfair and Illegal Asset Forfeiture Program and Pay Victims $3 Million Mark Meckler September 25, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News Because I'm concerned about self-governance and government overreach, I really dislike civil forfeiture laws. These allow police to seize cash, cars, and even houses from people suspected of being connected to criminal activity. Note: they have the...
Two Kavanaugh Articles that Really Hit the Nail on the Head Mark Meckler September 25, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News As usual, Victor Davis Hanson nails it again in National Review, when he compares the Supreme Court confirmation process to George Orwell's dystopian novel, 1984. In Orwell’s world of 1984 Oceania, there is no longer a sense of due process, free...
Sen. Ted Cruz Chased Out of DC Restaurant by Anti-Kavanaugh Protestors Mark Meckler September 25, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News Want to be sick to your stomach? Last night, Republican Texas Senator Ted Cruz was dining with his wife in a Washington D.C. restaurant when protesters arrived, surrounded their table, and started chanting “We believe survivors.” That, of course, is a...
Struggling Detroit Chases Away Businesses to Please their Union Overlords Mark Meckler September 25, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News By now, you've all seen the haunting photos of Detroit. Usually there's some sort of caption that confirms that these photos were taken -- yes -- in America. And not only in America, but in the city that used to be our crown jewel. The Detroit News...
The Attacks on Kavanaugh are False, Just like the Attacks on Clarence Thomas were False Mark Meckler September 24, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News With the ups and downs (and downs and downs) of the battle over the Supreme Court seat which Brett Kavanaugh has been nominated to fill, it's important remember that we've seen this exact play before. Powerline offers a great refresher for people who have...
Durham University Student Driven Off Campus after Controversially Claiming Women Don’t Have Penises Mark Meckler September 24, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News Angelos Sofocleous was a model student at Durham University. He was president-elect of Humanist Students, assistant editor of the college's philosophy society’s undergraduate journal, Critique, and co-editor-in-chief of the online student magazine,...
‘Agender’ College Faculty Member wants to ‘Liberate Gender Identity’ Mark Meckler September 24, 2018 Big Government, Featured, News The insanity on college campuses continues. This time, the lunacy has been found at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (I know, I know. At least act surprised.) SJ Miller, who spells his first name using lowercase letters and identifies as...
